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Sector St. Petersburg Area Contingency Plan

Explore the integral role of Sector St. Petersburg in oil spill response. The Area Contingency Plan (ACP) involves federal agencies like USCG, EPA, NOAA, USFWS, NMFS, and DOI working together with state and local entities to address environmental threats effectively in the region. The ACP focuses on preparedness, resource management, scientific support, and area planning. Learn about the essential components of the ACP, including the Incident Command System, command structure, mission focus, and critical contact information.

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Sector St. Petersburg Area Contingency Plan

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  1. Sector St. PetersburgArea Contingency Plan

  2. Sector St. Petersburg AOR

  3. Sector’s Role in Oil Spill Response USCG Captain of the Port is the pre-designated Federal On-Scene Coordinator for all oil discharges and hazardous materials releases in the coastal zone. Other Critical Federal Agencies for an Oil Spill Response: EPA, NOAA, USFWS, NMFS and DOI

  4. Area Committee & Plan Area Committee is made up of experienced environmental/response representatives from Federal, State and local government agencies with definitive responsibilities for the area’s environmental integrity. The ACP must be adequate to remove, mitigate, and prevent a worst case discharge of oil or hazardous material from any substantial threat in the area.

  5. Sub-Committees • Preparedness- tasked with developing, examining and maintaining strategies for response. • Resources- tasked with developing, examining and maintaining lists of all resources required to respond. • Scientific Support- tasked with developing, examining and maintaining economic and environmentally sensitive areas, response strategies, prioritizing protection for use in these sensitive areas.

  6. ACP Contents BASED ON THE INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM • 1000 Introduction • 2000 Command • 3000 Operations • 4000 Planning • 5000 Logistics • 6000 Finance • 7000 Hazardous Materials • 8000Marine Firefighting • 9000 Area Planning and Documentation

  7. Key Components • Environmentally Sensitive Index Maps • Critical Contact Information • Command Structure • Mission Focus • Authorities & Agreements • Resources

  8. Questions?

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